Under pressure: pessimism ahead of session of Seabed Authority

Under pressure: pessimism ahead of session of Seabed Authority

The International Seabed Authority continues the 30th session meetings at the end of this month, meeting in various sessions almost every day until a full Assembly in Kingston, Jamaica,  from 21 to 25 July. The provisional agenda of the Assembly reveals that apart from administrative processes the Assembly will consider item number 16: “Need for a general policy of the Authority for the protection and preservation of the marine environment: scop…